Rapper Mthinay Tsunami has received a major boost in his music career after securing a new publishing deal.
The Umlazi-born artist, whose real name is Nkosinathi Mngoma, has entered into a music publishing agreement with businessman Thabani Joyisa of Joyisa Investments.
The deal marks a significant turning point for the KwaZulu-Natal artist, who has previously faced challenges in the industry.
In a statement, Joyisa Investments confirmed the agreement, saying:
“Joyisa Investments is pleased to announce that a music publishing agreement has been concluded with recording artist and songwriter Nkosinathi Mngoma, professionally known as Mthinay Tsunami.
The agreement provides for the administration, protection, and monetisation of Mthinay Tsunami’s musical works, with a strategic focus on catalogue growth, rights management, and broader industry opportunities.”
The company added that the partnership reflects a shared commitment to long-term creative development, value creation, and meaningful impact within the music industry.
Mngoma has expressed excitement over the deal, describing it as a life-changing opportunity that could elevate his career to new heights.